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Primary and Secondary Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 1: Primary and secondary colours · Set 859 · 40 questions
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Artist's tip (Two make one): Primary colours: red, yellow, blue — they cannot be mixed from other paints. Secondary colours: orange = red + yellow, green = blue + yellow, purple = red + blue. To find a missing colour, ask: which two primaries are inside this secondary colour?

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  1. 1.🎨 Mix yellow and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  2. 2.🎨 How many secondary colours are there?
  3. 3.Which colours can NOT be made by mixing other paints? (a) brown and grey (b) the tertiary colours (c) the secondary colours (d) the primary colours
  4. 4.True or false: orange is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: red is a primary colour. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and purple? (a) blue (b) yellow (c) red
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) orange (c) green (d) yellow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange (d) red
  9. 9.Which secondary colour has NO yellow in it? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  10. 10.True or false: the paint sum ? + yellow = green needs red. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🎨 How many primary colours do painters mix with?
  12. 12.🎨 Is yellow a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) yellow and blue (b) red and blue (c) blue and yellow (d) red and yellow
  14. 14.True or false: blue is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) green (b) red (c) yellow (d) blue
  16. 16.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and blue (c) red and yellow (d) red and blue
  17. 17.True or false: orange is a primary colour. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) orange (b) red (c) blue (d) yellow
  19. 19.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes purple. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = orange needs blue. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a secondary colour? (a) red (b) purple (c) yellow (d) blue
  22. 22.True or false: red is a secondary colour. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: the paint sum yellow + ? = green needs yellow. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) yellow (c) orange (d) blue
  25. 25.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) green (c) orange
  26. 26.True or false: purple is a secondary colour. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 Is green a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) secondary colour (b) primary colour
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) red (b) blue (c) purple (d) yellow
  29. 29.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
  30. 30.Which primary colour is in BOTH orange and green? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
  31. 31.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? ? + blue = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  32. 32.True or false: the paint sum ? + blue = purple needs red. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🎨 Is orange a primary colour or a secondary colour? (a) primary colour (b) secondary colour
  34. 34.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) purple (c) orange
  35. 35.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) green (b) orange (c) red (d) purple
  36. 36.🧩 Which paint colour fills the gap? blue + ? = green (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue
  37. 37.True or false: mixing red and yellow paint makes orange. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is a primary colour? (a) orange (b) purple (c) green (d) yellow
  39. 39.🎨 How many primary colours are mixed to make one secondary colour?
  40. 40.A secondary colour is made by mixing… (a) three neutral colours (b) two primary colours (c) two secondary colours (d) black and white

Answer key

  1. green
  2. 3
  3. the primary colours
  4. True
  5. True
  6. red
  7. yellow
  8. red
  9. purple
  10. False
  11. 3
  12. primary colour
  13. red and yellow
  14. False
  15. green
  16. red and blue
  17. False
  18. orange
  19. False
  20. False
  21. purple
  22. False
  23. False
  24. orange
  25. green
  26. True
  27. secondary colour
  28. purple
  29. purple
  30. yellow
  31. yellow
  32. True
  33. secondary colour
  34. orange
  35. red
  36. yellow
  37. True
  38. yellow
  39. 2
  40. two primary colours

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